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background Nez Perce Camp 5640' (S. Bitterroots) Saddle Mtn. 7900' (S. Bitterroots Near Lost Trail Pass) Twin Lakes 6401' (S. Bitterroots) Savage Pass 6171' (N. Clearwaters) ID Hwy 12 Lowman Avalanche Office Lolo Pass 5239' (Central Bitterroots) Hoodoo Basin 6050' (N. Bitterroots) West Central (Lolo, Bitterroot, Clearwater NF's) Including Rattlesnake Wilderness & Bitterroots from Lookout Pass to Lost Trail Pass Lookout 5121' (near Lookout Pass) Poorman Cr. 5100' (E. Cabinets) Bear Mtn 5400' (W. Cabinets) Banfield Mtn 5600' (Purcells) Hawkins Lake 6450' (Purcells) Far Northwest Montana (Kootenai NF including Purcell and Cabinet Mtns Sleeping Woman 6152' (Ridgeline N. of Nine Mile) Pt. Six 7357' Stuart Mtn. 7401' (Rattlesnake Wilderness) North Fork Jocko 6329' (S. Missions) Moss Peak 6781' (N. Missions) Stahl Peak 6030' (N. Whitefish Range) Flattop Mtn. 6299' (N. Glacier NP) Pike Creek 5928' (Near Marias Pass) Noisy Basin 6040' (N. Swan Range) Northwest Montana (Flathead NF and Glacier NP including Mission & Swan Ranges)
 
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Current Road Conditions for ID Highway 12 Avalanche Area
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West Central Montana Avalanche Center
Covering areas within the Lolo, Bitterroot and Clearwater National Forests

Glacier Country Avalanche Center Covering areas within the Flathead and Kootenai National Forests, and Glacier National Park

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